vehicle body builder

Housing Industry Association Limited; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Housing Industry Association Limited in Moorabbin is seeking a qualified Vehicle Body Builder to join our workshop. You will interpret drawings, construct and repair vehicle bodies using steel, aluminium or fiberglass, and assemble chassis components.

The role requires welding, shaping, and surface preparation to ensure high-quality finishes and compliance with safety standards. A Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology is essential, with strong teamwork and time-management skills

Qualifications

• Holds a Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology (or equivalent).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high quality work.
• Excellent time management and ability to prioritise tasks.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Experience in vehicle body building, assembly, or repairs.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting detailed specifications, drawings and designs.
• Constructing, modifying or repairing vehicle bodies and chassis using steel, aluminium or fiberglass.
• Assembling structural frameworks, panels and vehicle accessories.
• Welding, cutting, shaping and fitting to achieve precise results.
• Sanding, grinding and surface preparation for painting or assembly.
• Ensuring vehicles comply with safety standards and regulations.
• Collaborating with team members to maintain workshop efficiency.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Teamwork

Time management

Interpretation of drawings

Shaping

Surface preparation

Vehicle assembly

Vehicle repair

Welding

Education

Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology

Job description

• Join a dynamic and supportive workshop in Moorabbin.
• Construct, modify, or repair vehicle bodies and chassis using various materials.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain workshop efficiency.

Exciting Opportunity for a Vehicle Body Builder in Moorabbin!

Our dynamic and supportive workshop in Moorabbin is looking for a qualified and dedicated Vehicle Body Builder to join our team.

We’re seeking a professional with the following qualifications and attributes:

Holds a Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology (or equivalent qualification).

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.

Able to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.

Proficient in completing projects within set timeframes.

Relevant experience in vehicle body building, assembly, or repairs is required.

The Role:

• 1) Interpreting detailed specifications, drawings, and designs provided by clients or engineers.
• 2) Constructing, modifying, or repairing vehicle bodies and chassis using various materials such as steel, aluminum, or fiberglass.
• 3) Assembling structural frameworks, panels, and vehicle accessories.
• 4) Performing welding, cutting, shaping, and fitting tasks to achieve precise results.
• 5) Sanding, grinding, and preparing surfaces for painting or further assembly.
• 6) Ensuring vehicles comply with safety standards and regulations.
• 7) Collaborating with team members to maintain workshop efficiency and deliver exceptional results.

If you’re passionate about automotive craftsmanship and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we’d love to hear from you!

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Cutting
• Fitting
• Independent work
• Interpretation of drawings and specifications
• Shaping
• Surface preparation
• Teamwork
• Time management
• Vehicle assembly
• Vehicle repair
• Welding

Licenses & certifications

• Certificate iii in automotive body repair technology